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More College Students Seem to Be Majoring in Perfectionism

By Jane Adams — 2018

New data from American, Canadian and British college students indicates that perfectionism, especially when influenced by social media, has increased by 33 percent since 1989.

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The Problem with Being Perfect

A trait that’s often seen as good can actually be destructive. Here’s how to combat it.

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Olga Khazan
2018
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How Parents Can Ward Against “Imposter Syndrome”

Today in my interactions with college students and young scientists in training, I’m often struck by the limits that they are placing on their own potential by comparing their achievements to those of others.

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Tricia Serio
2016
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How Social Media Is Making You Feel Bad about Yourself Every Day

Vacation photos, engagement announcements, wedding shoots—it can be enough to make you seriously envious.

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Jay Hill
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